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gladden
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glad·den  (gldn)
v. glad·dened, glad·den·ing, glad·dens
v.tr.
To make glad. See Synonyms at please.
v.intr. Archaic
To be glad.

gladden [ˈglædən]
vb
to make or become glad and joyful
gladdener  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.gladden - make glad or happy
overjoy - cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; "the economic growth overjoyed the German industry"
sadden - make unhappy; "The news of her death saddened me"
2.gladden - become glad or happy
joy, rejoice - feel happiness or joy
sadden - come to feel sad

gladden
verb please, delight, cheer, exhilarate, gratify, hearten, enliven, elate Her visit surprised and gladdened him.
Translations
gladden [ˈglædn] (liter) VTalegrar, llenar de alegría
she was gladdened by the newsla noticia la llenó de alegría
to gladden sb's heartllenar de alegría el corazón de algn, alegrar el corazón a algn
it gladdened his heart to see the children playver jugar a los niños le llenaba el corazón de alegría or le alegraba el corazón
gladden [ˈglædən] vtréjouir
to gladden sb's heart → réjouir qn
gladden
vt person, hearterfreuen
gladden [ˈglædn] vtrallegrare, allietare
gladden [ˈglædn] vtrallegrare, allietare


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Our little girl, now nearly 28 months old, is still on the breast, and this gladdens my heart because it's where I think she should be.
In Gladden, the Gladdens own 50% of the Saddle Mountain Ranch partnership (SMR), which farms land in Arizona.
It gladdens Lavin to report that lately Moiso has been demanding the ball.
 
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